Comments on: Hecho en Pasco: Part 1 http://www.mattwatkins.org/ibr/archives/22 World's Toughest Motorcycle Rally (tm) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 06:13:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Matt in the 2007 Iron Butt Rally ™ » Roto en Pasco Part 2: Removal of the Subframe http://www.mattwatkins.org/ibr/archives/22/comment-page-1#comment-108 Matt in the 2007 Iron Butt Rally ™ » Roto en Pasco Part 2: Removal of the Subframe Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:13:20 +0000 http://mattwatkins.org/ibr/2007/03/27/hecho-en-pasco/#comment-108 [...] Following up on Hecho en Pasco and talking with a TIG welding expert on the huge amount of electromagnetic interference generated while welding I became convinced it was a more prudent choice to remove the subframe before welding. This was new ground for me on the bike and there wasn’t the handy-dandy write-up like so many other parts on FJRTech.com. In fact, I’ll probably submit this for inclusion. [...] [...] Following up on Hecho en Pasco and talking with a TIG welding expert on the huge amount of electromagnetic interference generated while welding I became convinced it was a more prudent choice to remove the subframe before welding. This was new ground for me on the bike and there wasn’t the handy-dandy write-up like so many other parts on FJRTech.com. In fact, I’ll probably submit this for inclusion. [...]

]]> By: Matt in the 2007 Iron Butt Rally ™ » Welded in Kennewick Part 3: Stronger, Better, Faster…..Subframe http://www.mattwatkins.org/ibr/archives/22/comment-page-1#comment-106 Matt in the 2007 Iron Butt Rally ™ » Welded in Kennewick Part 3: Stronger, Better, Faster…..Subframe Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:09:30 +0000 http://mattwatkins.org/ibr/2007/03/27/hecho-en-pasco/#comment-106 [...] You may recall in Part 1 or Part 2 of this drama. [...] [...] You may recall in Part 1 or Part 2 of this drama. [...]

]]> By: bob http://www.mattwatkins.org/ibr/archives/22/comment-page-1#comment-93 bob Sun, 08 Apr 2007 13:41:51 +0000 http://mattwatkins.org/ibr/2007/03/27/hecho-en-pasco/#comment-93 that crack you have does not look like it is from your pelican. It looks like poor metal making from the factory. Like wrong type of alum. or a design flaw in the metal from the engnineering dept. they need to remix their formula for the alum. that crack you have does not look like it is from your pelican. It looks like poor metal making from the factory. Like wrong type of alum. or a design flaw in the metal from the engnineering dept. they need to remix their formula for the alum.

]]> By: Your Daddy http://www.mattwatkins.org/ibr/archives/22/comment-page-1#comment-25 Your Daddy Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:43:40 +0000 http://mattwatkins.org/ibr/2007/03/27/hecho-en-pasco/#comment-25 Bummer Dude! I woulda thought it was cause of your, ummmm.....large posterior, but alas, that is not the case. Hope all repairs go well. I don't want this to be your excuse when I kick your butt in the IBR. Too-da-loo! Bummer Dude!

I woulda thought it was cause of your, ummmm…..large posterior, but alas, that is not the case.

Hope all repairs go well. I don’t want this to be your excuse when I kick your butt in the IBR.

Too-da-loo!

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